RedCrocus Donald Wyman's Crabapple | Fragrant Spring Blossoms, Red Fall Fruit | Pollinator-Attracting, Compact Deciduous Tree for Gardens 3-3.5" cal B&B
.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Donald Wyman's Crabapple (Malus 'Donald Wyman') Description A compact deciduous tree featuring fragrant white blossoms in spring, vibrant red fruit in fall, and attractive, finely toothed green foliage throughout the growing season. Suggested Uses Ideal for small gardens, ornamental borders, and as a focal point in landscape designs. Perfect for attracting pollinators and adding seasonal interest. Plant Details Botanical Name: Donald Wyman's Crabapple (Malus 'Donald Wyman') Common Name: Donald Wyman's Crabapple Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a spread of 12-15 ft; a compact, rounded shape. Hardiness Zones: 4-8 Foliage Type: Deciduous Bloom Time: Early spring (April) Growth Rate: Moderate Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes, with proper sizing Deer Resistant: Moderate Pet Warning: Mild; pick berries with caution if pets have access Fragrant: Yes Cut Flower: Yes, for floral arrangements Grows Well With: Forsythia, lilacs, and other spring-flowering shrubs Care Tips Planting Instructions: Choose well-drained, loamy soil; plant in full sun for best flowering. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, not waterlogged Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral Humidity: Average to moderate humidity preferred Pruning Instructions: Remove dead or crossing branches after flowering to maintain shape. Winter Care: Mulch roots for added protection in colder zones. Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery to avoid crown rot. Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. Special Care: Protect blossoms from late frost and avoid heavy pruning during late summer.
